Expert Senior Care Guidance in Broward County

    Welcome to CarePatrol of Broward County — led by Nickie DiFede, your local advisor for assisted living, memory care, and senior placement in Fort Lauderdale, Hollywood, Pompano Beach, and Coral Springs.

    Personalized, free guidance backed by national certifications and deep local expertise — so families across Broward County can find the right care with confidence.

    Always free for families · Secure & confidential

    CarePatrol of Broward County — Nickie DiFede

    We Know How Hard This Can Be

    When a loved one needs care, every decision feels enormous. You're not alone.

    Lost in Options

    Assisted living, memory care, in-home care — we narrow the choices to what truly fits.

    Worried About Costs

    We help you understand pricing and find options that work within your budget.

    Need Trusted Help

    Certified, vetted advisors who guide you through every step — at no cost.

    Nickie DiFede, CSA / CDP — CarePatrol of Broward County

    Nickie DiFede

    CarePatrol of Broward County

    Meet Nickie DiFede

    Owner · Certified Senior Advisor (CSA) · Certified Dementia Practitioner (CDP)

    Nickie DiFede is the dedicated owner of CarePatrol of Broward, where she helps families navigate the complex and emotional journey of finding the right living options for older adults. With a focus on independent living, assisted living, memory care, and in-home care, Nickie is committed to ensuring her clients receive compassionate, personalized support during times of transition. Her hands-on approach, deep knowledge of the industry, and genuine care for her clients set her apart, making sure that family and client needs come first. Whether through community involvement or providing resources, Nickie's goal is to make sure each family feels confident and supported every step of the way.

    Speak With Nickie — (954) 380-8780

    Senior Care Options We Help You Navigate

    From independent living to skilled nursing, Nickie helps families understand and compare every level of care.

    Assisted Living

    Residential communities offering help with daily activities while supporting independence.

    Memory Care

    Specialized Alzheimer's & dementia care with safety features and structured engagement.

    Independent Living

    Maintenance-free senior communities with social connection and amenities.

    Nursing Homes

    24/7 skilled nursing care for chronic illness or high-level medical needs.

    In-Home Care

    Non-clinical caregiving and skilled home health services in the comfort of home.

    Respite Care

    Short-term stays giving family caregivers a break with full professional support.

    Testimonials from Our Verified Customers

    Real families across Broward County share how Nickie helped them find peace, clarity, and the right care.

    "I have witnessed how Nickie has and still helping my wife and her family with the process of placing my father in law in the right facility for him. Nickie's responsiveness, guidance, and experience has made my wife and the family find some peace in the middle of the storm. We truly appreciate your help Nickie and for sure your name will be the first one we will share when we have friends or family going through a similar situation."

    "I have witnessed how Nickie has and still helping my wife and her family with the process of placing my father in law in the right facility for him. Nickie's responsiveness, guidance, and experience has made my wife and the family find some peace in the middle of the storm. We truly appreciate your help Nickie and for sure your name will be the first one we will share when we have friends or family going through a similar situation."

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    Certifications & Affiliations

    Nickie holds nationally recognized senior care credentials and is part of trusted placement networks.

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    Aligned Care

    CarePatrol's holistic placement framework

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    NPRA

    National Placement & Referral Alliance member

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    CSA

    Certified Senior Advisor

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    CDP

    NCCDP Certified Dementia Practitioner

    Better Together

    Local expertise from CarePatrol combined with personalized care planning from LTCareNav — so nothing falls through the cracks for Broward families.

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    Local Senior Care Advisory

    Nickie personally guides Broward families through every care option in your area — at no cost to you.

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    Personalized Care Cost Projections

    LTCareNav delivers free, personalized long-term care plans with detailed cost projections and financial planning tools — so you understand the true picture before making decisions.

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    A Plan That Protects Your Family

    CarePatrol helps you find the right care for your loved one. LTCareNav helps you understand the true costs and create a plan that protects everyone involved — together, nothing falls through the cracks.

    Your free long-term care snapshot

    Your path to care planning and financial security.

    Answer 8 questions and get a personalized snapshot of your care needs and financial runway, and the financial options and benefit programs most families never find — free, no credit card required.

    Always free for familiesNo Hidden FeesSecure and Confidential
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    Who needs help?

    Tell us who you're planning care for.

    The next questions will be about whoever you choose above — answer for them, not yourself (unless this is for you).

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    Let CarePatrol of Broward County and LTCareNav Guide Your Family

    In a moment, life changes. Speak with Nickie to get started, or take our free 60-second care snapshot to see where you stand.

    Free personalized senior care advisory services
    Personalized care plans and cost projections
    Serving Fort Lauderdale, Hollywood, Pompano Beach & all of Broward County
    CSA & NCCDP-certified local guidance from Nickie DiFede
    Call Nickie — (954) 380-8780

    Always free for families • No credit card required • Private and Secure